Are you an autotroph or a heterotroph? Explain why?
Important Questions on Living Organisms and Their Surroundings
How is fish adapted for aquatic life?
Study the picture of a water plant given alongside and answer the questions that follow:
(a) Which part of the plant helps it float?
(b) The leaves of this plant are waxy. How do they help the plant?
Study the picture of a cactus shown alongside:
Which adaptation helps the plant to minimize the loss of water?
Look at the picture given alongside and answer:
(a) Name the animal which is shown in the picture.
(b) How is it adapted to survive in the polar region?
(c) Name two other animals which are also present in this region.
How do the desert plants conserve the available water in their body?
How do the desert animals adapt to be in the desert and survive successfully?
Once Manisha went to a forest along with her parents. She found a large number of plants and animals in that area showing a lot of diversity. On the way to forest, she observed a barren area where trees had been cut. This area had very few plants and animals. After returning from the visit, she planted a few plants in her Colony Park and found that a number of insects also start showing up around the plants she had planted.
Answer the following questions based on the above information:
Give one reason to justify that Manisha's action should be followed by every student.
